Mrs Nusrat Jusy UMME
Lecturer
Teaching Areas MBA904
School/Department: School of Business (BBA,BBMG,MPA,MBA)
Qualifications: Master of Commerce (Information Systems & Technology)
Research Areas Health information systems, wearable health post-adoption, digital transformation in health,
Brief Bio
Nusrat Jusy Umme is an emerging academic and researcher specialising in Information Systems Management, Supply Chain Management, and digital transformation. She holds a Master of Information Systems from Curtin University, Australia, and is completing her PhD, which is expected to be conferred in September 2026. Her doctoral research focuses on the digital transformation of health service operations, examining how digital technologies can reshape operational processes, enhance organisational capabilities, and support more effective and sustainable service delivery.
Nusrat has published her research in reputable academic journals and international conference proceedings. Her broader research interests centre on the digital transformation of businesses and supply chains, with a particular emphasis on how emerging technologies can enable sustainable, resilient, and regenerative business practices. Her work seeks to bridge technological innovation with organisational and operational challenges, contributing to the development of digitally enabled and environmentally responsible supply chains.
Alongside her research, Nusrat has extensive teaching experience in the Australian higher education sector. She has taught Information Systems, Project Management, and Operations Management at several Australian universities, including Curtin University and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). Her teaching integrates contemporary technological developments with practical business and operational challenges, providing students with both theoretical foundations and applied perspectives.
Nusrat also brings valuable professional experience beyond academia. She has worked in commercial operations at HSBC Bank, gained industry experience in the commercial department of Pacific Jeans Bangladesh Ltd., and worked in university administration within the enrolment department at Victoria University, Sydney. This combination of academic, teaching, and industry experience provides her with a multidisciplinary perspective on the intersection of technology, business operations, supply chains, and sustainability.
Publications
  • Chowdhury, M. M. H., Umme, N. J., & Nuruzzaman, M. (2018). Strategies for mitigating supply-side barriers in the apparel supply chain: A study on the apparel industry of Bangladesh. Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management, 19(Suppl 1), 41-52. - cited 44 times,
  • Umme, N. J., & Chowdhury, M. M. H. (2018). Resistance to Integrate Information Systems in Healthcare Service: A Study on Developing Country. In Global Value Chains, Flexibility and Sustainability (pp. 173-186). Singapore: Springer Singapore.- cited 1 time